About the author (1984)

KEVIN McDONALD is CEO of COMPENDIT, a consulting organization specializing in data warehousing and SAP. Prior to working at COMPENDIT, he was a corporate spokesperson for SAP throughout the launch of the SAP BW in North America. ANDREAS WILMSMEIER is a managing director at COMPENDIT and was part of the SAP BW development team. DAVID C. DIXON is a director of Business Intelligence at COMPENDIT and was a SAP "platinum"consultant. W. H. INMON is the acknowledged "father of data warehousing" and partner in www.billinmon.com, a Web site for information on data warehousing and related technologies.